they be trying to reconstitute our Big 3.  The Rangers have supposedly made an offer to Zito, and have had conversations with Mulder.  If they get them both, and Mulder gets his groove back, we could be looking at the 3rd place A's.

http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=2694621

The Texas Rangers have made a formal offer to left-hander Barry Zito, according to multiple media reports that cited club officials.